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  • Cleave + Liminal

    The Octopus Literary Salon 2101 Webster St #170, Oakland , CA, United States

    9 women writers, represented in anthology Cleave/Liminal, will read from their work.

  • Annie Hartnett

    Green Apple Books on the Park 1231 9th Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Annie Hartnett discusses her new novel, Rabbit Cake, w/ Ellen O'Connell Whittet.

  • Lunada Literary Lounge

    Galería de la Raza 2857 24th Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Lunada's Spring 2017 Season Closer features Saint-Hills, DJ Glo, and 10 spots on our Open Mic.

    $5

  • Bridging: A One-Day Writing Retreat

    Saint Mary's College of California 1928 Saint Mary's Road, Moraga, CA, United States

    Hedgebrook and SMC MFA in Creative Writing are collaborating to present a one-day writing retreat for women, trans women, genderqueer women, and non-binary people.

    $115 – $130

  • Adeline Nip

    SF Public Library 100 Larkin Street, San Francisco, United States

    Book talk + signing!

  • Paseo Artistico: Tender Buttons

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    An afternoon of bay area poetry <3

  • New releases from Pelekinesis Press

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Join us for a special evening of sharing from three Pelekinesis authors reading from their latest books!

  • Melodie Winawer: The Scribe of Siena

    Book Passage Corte Madera 51 Tamal Vista Blvd., Corte Madera, CA, United States

    The Scribe of Siena is the captivating story of a brilliant woman’s passionate affair with a time and a place that captures her in an impossibly romantic and dangerous trap—testing the strength of fate and the bonds of love.

  • Writers With Drinks

    Make-Out Room 3225 22nd St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Writers With Drinks combines erotica with literature, stand-up comedy with science fiction and poetry with essays. Plus mystery, romance, memoir, rants and "other."

    $5 – $20

  • Red Light Lit: Secret Speakeasy

    Secret South of Market Location

    Join Red Light Lit for a SPECIAL evening of sexy spoken word and song in an intimate SECRET SPEAKEASY, featuring the photography of Lucille Lares-Kiwan.

    $15 – $20

  • Gears Turning Poetry Reading

    Adobe Books 3130 24th St., San Francisco, CA, United States

    Kim Shuck's monthly poetry series

  • Science Fiction in SF

    American Bookbinders Museum 355 Clementina St, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Join us on Sunday, June 11, for a lively evening of reading and discussion with Steven Boyett and Ken Mitchroney, moderated by Bay Area author and editor Terry Bisson.

    $10

  • Bay Area Poetry Marathon Reading

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    Guest curator Julian Talamantez Brolaski with readers Sirama Bajo, Tongo Eisen-Martin, Evan Kennedy, Erica Lewis, Laura Moriarty, Cedar Sigo, Max Wolf Valerio, and Ronaldo Wilson.

  • Mark Hull

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Discussing the subject of his new book Masquerade: Treason, the Holocaust, and an Irish Impostor.

  • Philip Kobylarz + Renee Rettig

    The Bindery 1727 Haight St, San Francisco , United States

    Booksmith is excited to host Philip Kobylarz for his new book A Miscellany of Diverse Things. He'll be in conversation with Renee Rettig.

  • Queer Mysteries at Perfectly Queer

    Dog Eared Books Castro 489 Castro Street, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Book signing follows the readings.

  • Well-RED: Arlene Biala

    Works/San José 365 S Market St, San Jose, CA, United States

    We have the great pleasure of presenting the release of spring mother tongue, edited by Santa Clara County Poet Laureate Arlene Biala!

    $2

  • Alex Dimitrov + Randall Mann

    City Lights Bookstore 261 Columbus Ave, San Francisco , CA, United States

    Alex Dimitrov and Randall Mann reading from new poetry.

  • Borderlands Lectura Reading Series

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The bi-monthly Borderlands Lectura reading series returns with writers exploring the issues of borders and boundaries. Featured readers: Scott Duncan, Noam Zelaya, Sara Campos, Norma...

  • Thomas Centonella

    Mrs. Dalloway's Bookstore 2904 College Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    Thomas Centonella presents his new poetry collection, Almost Human, winner of the Dorset Prize, selected by Edward Hirsch.

  • Have a Poet for Lunch w/ Sherilyn Connelly

    FREE with regular admission as follows: General Admission, $14; Students with a valid ID and Seniors, $12; Members and Youth 18 and under, free.

  • At The Inkwell

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    The At The Inkwell series returns with its usual variety of tender mayhem.

  • Bay Area Queer Zine Fest 2017

    East Bay Community Space 507 55th St., Oakland, CA, United States

    Join us on Saturday, June 17th, as we celebrate independent publishing and the Bay Area's diverse queer histories.

  • MK Chavez: Guest Poet @Claremont

    Claremont Branch, Berkeley Public Library 2940 Benvenue Ave, Berkeley, CA, United States

    MK Chavez reads her poems, followed by an interview and discussion. Pick up a free chapbook of MK Chavez poems at any BPL branch!

  • Poetry Real Life

    Alley Cat Books 3036 24th St, San Francisco, CA, United States

    A night of reading!